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Norman Ackroyd , Sula from St Ronan's Chapel (detail)

RA Exhibitions

8 months ago

Buying prints at the RA

Alongside this year’s Summer Exhibition, you can also find several free displays across our buildings – each showcasing artworks ready to bring home. Here are three highlights, chosen by print enthusiasts.
Summer Exhibition 2021

RA Exhibitions

9 months ago

Seven tips for starting your own art collection

There are over 1,000 works in the Summer Exhibition – and most of them are for sale. So how do you choose? Here are our top tips for buying your first pieces of original art.
Katherine Oliver in the art store at the Royal Academy

Inside the Academy

7 years ago

A day in the life: Katherine Oliver

From visiting artists in their studios to advising Art Sales buyers, Katherine Oliver’s role at the RA is ever-evolving.
Barbara Rae RA

Artists

7 years ago

10 minutes with… Barbara Rae RA

The artist tells us why she is inspired by Arctic explorations and the Scottish coastline in winter light.
Diana Armfield RA, Picnic Among the Vines, South of France

Artists

7 years ago

Painting their life: Diana Armfield and Bernard Dunstan

Royal Academician Diana Armfield tells us about a creative partnership that has stood the test of time.
Claire Forsyth, The Road Home III

RA Exhibitions

> 7 years ago

Between the Land and the Sea: inside the show

Barbara Rae RA introduces our latest Art Sales range, currently on display in the Keepers’ House.

Alison Wilding RA

Artists

< 8 years ago

Alison Wilding RA: why sculptors make works on paper

“I don’t think my work on paper has remotely anything to do with the kind of sculpture I make, and I think that’s why I do it - because it’s an opportunity to go down a different route,” says Alison Wilding RA.